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David CRAIG

Male 1901 - 1989  (87 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 11 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name David CRAIG 
    Birth 22 Aug 1901  Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Emigration 19 Aug 1927  Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Emigration 19 Aug 1927  Steam Ship "Mataroa" Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Immigration 26 Sep 1927  Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Occupation 1928  [5
    Miner, Ohai, Southland 
    Death 23 May 1989  Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Probate 24 Aug 1989  Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I22288  NZ Genealogy Project
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2023 

    Father William McAllister CRAIG,   b. 24 Sep 1871, Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Oct 1952, Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Margaret JOHNSTON [Maggie],   b. 1868, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1947, Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1891  Dalziel, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F4166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary McEWAN,   b. 1904, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Jul 1957, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 1923  Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    Children 
    +1. William CRAIG,   b. 11 May 1924, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 2012, Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +2. Janet Gillespie CRAIG [Jenny],   b. 02 Feb 1927, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Sep 2011, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F7810  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Aug 1901 - Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1923 - Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 19 Aug 1927 - Southampton, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 26 Sep 1927 - Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 May 1989 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 24 Aug 1989 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Passenger List - Mataroa 1927
    Passenger List - Mataroa 1927

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Scotland On Line Ltd., ScotlandsPeople, (General Register Office for Scotland), none.

    2. [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).

    3. [S1020] UK Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S274] Papers Past - The Star (Christchurch), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      LATE SHIPPING. ... MATAROA REPORTS. With general cargo from England for discharge in New Zealand, the Shaw Savill and Albion line's steamer Mataroa has reported by wireless that she will arrive at Auckland this afternoon. She has 331 passengers. From there the vessel will go to Port Chalmers, and she will load Homewards at Lyttelton, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier and Auckland. leaving Auckland finally for Southampton and London on August 29. - Published 26 September 1927, Page 4.

    5. [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    6. [S1982] Archives New Zealand Online - Probate File, (Archives New Zealand, https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz).

    7. [S356] 1901 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    8. [S536] Southland District Council Cemetery Search, (Southland District Council, Invercargill).